(December 26, 2015 at 4:02 am)snowtracks Wrote:(December 26, 2015 at 2:17 am)Stimbo Wrote:The first brain required thinking to pre-exist.
And how the flying fox can thought precede a brain?
No, restating the assertion is not the same as answering the question. I asked how it can precede a brain.
In fact, you've hurt your argument far worse than merely restating the point. You're begging the question, presupposing the conclusion in order to make the argument appear to work. "The first brain requiredbe thinking to be pre-existent, therefore thought preceded the first brain." You still need to demonstrate that.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'